What the records say
- When
- 27 Jun 1689 – 28 Jun 1689
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 43.20° N, 70.88° W
- Description
- Action of King William's War
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Raid on Dover
Action of King William's War
The Raid on Dover took place in Dover, New Hampshire, on June 27–28, 1689. Led by Chief Kancamagus of the Pennacook, it was part of King William's War, the North American theater of the Nine Years' War (1688–1697), fought between England and France and their respective Native allies.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “June 27 ‐ Pennacook Indians launch raid on Dover, New Hampshire in one of the opening raids of King William's War in the New England Colonies”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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